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Proverbs 31:9

Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
Proverbs 31:9 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Open thy mouth, judge righteously, And minister justice to the poor and needy.

    ASV

  • Let your mouth be open, judging rightly, and give right decisions in the cause of the poor and those in need.

    BBE

  • Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and minister justice to the afflicted and needy.

    DBY

  • Open your mouth, judge righteously, And serve justice to the poor and needy."

    WEB

  • Open thy mouth, judge righteously, Both the cause of the poor and needy!'

    YLT

  • Open your mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.

    ENG

  • Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.

    WBT

  • Open your mouth, judge righteously, and defend the cause of the poor and needy.

    BSB

In context

7Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.

8Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.

9Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.

10Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.

11The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.

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